Community Member Spotlight: Celeste B.We sat down with one of our community members, Celeste Baldwin, and she shared how she is moving forward after an metastatic breast cancer (MBC) recurrence in 2018. Read her...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Reduce Holiday StressHoliday stress... It happens the very first time I walk into Target and I see that there are already Christmas decorations up and it's barely past Halloween. It’s like someone...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
What I Do When I Feel Sad…In today’s social media and the airbrushed world, it is hard to know who is really feeling what. One thing I know we all feel is the pressure to feel...Reactions0reactionsComments3 comments
Why?Sisters, come a little closer, bend down, lend me your ear. I want to share my heart with you, while you open yours. Let's heal each other's wounds. Let’s rediscover...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Cancer Sucks!Let's face it, getting diagnosed with metastatic breast cancer sucks! It is most likely the most life-altering news you will ever have to deal with in your life. Not only...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Metastatic Monster"She's battling cancer," they always say. It seems people who see us suffering from metastatic breast cancer always want to use war metaphors to describe what is happening to us;...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Community Member Spotlight: Kathleen L'AbbeeMeet Kathleen! She shares her metastatic breast cancer recurrence story. How & when were you diagnosed with metastatic breast cancer?Diagnosis in June 2018 with sternum met by a yearly breast...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
ExtravasationUntil very recently, I had no idea what this was, although now I understand it has happened to me during my time of living with stage IV metastatic breast cancer...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
FriendshipsSomewhere along with my life, I seemed to mess up a fair share of friendships. So, I will try not to reiterate that old line telling you to screw all...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Community Member Spotlight: Mallory RoyalMeet Mallory, our newest advocate! Mallory joined our team in November 2021. She shares her diagnosis story with us. How & when were you diagnosed with metastatic breast cancer?There was...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Remembering Tori GeibWe are devastated to share that one of our AdvancedBreastCancer.net team members Tori Geib passed away on Monday, November 1, 2021. Tori was diagnosed with metastatic breast cancer shortly after...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Slow DownBreast cancer taught me to slow down… We are all so used to getting up and being on the go all the time. Often our success is measured by how much...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Community Member Spotlight: Lisa H.Lisa shares with our team her denovo metastatic breast cancer diagnosis experience. How & when were you diagnosed with metastatic breast cancer?In the summer of 2019, my purse strap kept...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
How To Handle Questions About Your Breast CancerHow to handle questions about your cancer when you just don’t feel like talking about it... This was and remains a tough one for me. Even now a couple of years...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Under The Mask: Undergoing Brain RadiationRadiation oncology is a powerful tool, especially in the metastatic setting. There are various types of radiation, or radiotherapy, to treat metastatic breast cancer. I personally have had it to...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Remembering Danielle ThurstonWe are extremely heartbroken to share that AdvancedBreastCancer.net team member, Danielle Thurston, passed away on Friday, October 29th, 2021. Danielle was first diagnosed with stage II triple-negative breast cancer in...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
On the Edge of My SeatThere's good news for us, breast cancer sufferers, walking around with sore tushies from monthly Fulvestrant shots. According to a recent press release, the Menarini Group and Radius Health announced...Reactions0reactionsComments2 comments
I'm So Stressed Out!Whether it’s waiting for scan results, getting ready to go back to work after taking time off for surgery, spending hours on the phone with your health insurance company, or...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
The Metamorphosis Of OctoberBreast Cancer Awareness month doesn't hold the same meaning for everyone, and that's OK. To some people, it's a time to celebrate they survived treatment & came out the other...Reactions0reactionsComments3 comments
Meet My Caregiver!One of our advocates interviews her husband for Caregiver Awareness Month. Caregivers are our unsung heroes and this month we want to highlight their voices, their experiences, and their stories...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments